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Anton M. Koekemoer is affiliated with the Space Telescope Science Institute in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Additional areas of study include Nuclear and High Energy Physics as well as Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work covers a broad spectrum of topics within astronomy and astrophysics. Key topics include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing

Anton M. Koekemoer's recent publications include the following:

  • "CEERS Key Paper. I. An Early Look into the First 500 Myr of Galaxy Formation with JWST" (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "COSMOS2020: A Panchromatic View of the Universe to z ∼ 10 from Two Complementary Catalogs" (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "Performance of NIRCam on JWST in Flight" (2023), published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • "Hidden Little Monsters: Spectroscopic Identification of Low-mass, Broad-line AGNs at z > 5 with CEERS" (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: A Candidate z ∼ 12 Galaxy in Early JWST CEERS Imaging" (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

The scientist collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Norman A. Grogin
  • Nimish P. Hathi
  • Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe
  • Nor Pirzkal
  • Steven L. Finkelstein

Anton M. Koekemoer's work has appeared in multiple publication venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Best Publications

  • CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey - The Hubble Space Telescope Observations, Imaging Data Products and Mosaics

    Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin

  • Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function

    Y. Peng;S. J. Lilly;K. Kovac;M. Bolzonella

  • The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey: Initial Results From Optical and Near-Infrared Imaging

    M. Giavalisco

  • CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey

    Norman A. Grogin;Dale D. Kocevski;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson

  • GOODS-Herschel: an infrared main sequence for star-forming galaxies

    D.Elbaz;M.Dickinson;H.S.Hwang;T.Diaz-Santos

  • The Pan-STARRS1 Surveys

    K. C. Chambers;E. A. Magnier;N. Metcalfe;H. A. Flewelling

  • zCOSMOS: A Large VLT/VIMOS redshift survey covering 0 < z < 3 in the COSMOS field

    S.J. Lilly;O. Le Fevre;A. Renzini;G. Zamorani

  • The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near-IR Data and Catalog

    P. Capak;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken

  • Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH): An Overview

    Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benitez;Larry Bradley

  • The COSMOS2015 Catalog: Exploring the 1 < z < 6 Universe with Half a Million Galaxies

    C. Laigle;H. J. McCracken;O. Ilbert;B. C. Hsieh

  • The Hubble Ultra Deep Field

    Steven V. W. Beckwith;Steven V. W. Beckwith;Massimo Stiavelli;Anton M. Koekemoer;John A. R. Caldwell;John A. R. Caldwell

  • PASSIVELY EVOLVING EARLY-TYPE GALAXIES AT 1.4 z 2.5 IN THE HUBBLE ULTRA DEEP FIELD

    E. Daddi;A. Renzini;N. Pirzkal;Andrea Cimatti

  • The star formation history of mass-selected galaxies in the COSMOS field

    Alexander Karim;Eva Schinnerer;Alejo Martinez-Sansigre;Mark T. Sargent

  • 3D-HST+CANDELS: THE EVOLUTION OF THE GALAXY SIZE–MASS DISTRIBUTION SINCE z = 3

    A. van der Wel;M. Franx;P.G. van Dokkum;R.E. Skelton

  • Search for new phenomena in final states with an energetic jet and large missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

    Unknown

  • THE CLUSTER LENSING AND SUPERNOVA SURVEY WITH HUBBLE: AN OVERVIEW

    Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benítez;Larry Bradley

  • Measurement of the production cross-section using events with -tagged jets in collisions at and 8�TeV with the ATLAS detector

    Unknown

  • Chandra Deep Field South: The 1 Ms Catalog

    Riccardo Giacconi;Riccardo Giacconi;Andrew Zirm;JunXian Wang;Piero Rosati

  • GALAXY STELLAR MASS ASSEMBLY BETWEEN 0.2 < z < 2 FROM THE S-COSMOS SURVEY*

    O. Ilbert;O. Ilbert;M. Salvato;E. Le Floc'h;H. Aussel

  • GALAXY STRUCTURE AND MODE OF STAR FORMATION IN THE SFR-MASS PLANE FROM z ∼ 2.5 TO z ∼ 0.1

    Stijn Wuyts;Natascha M. Förster Schreiber;Arjen van der Wel;Benjamin Magnelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Capak
Peter Capak California Institute of Technology
Nimish P. Hathi
Nimish P. Hathi Space Telescope Science Institute
Norman A. Grogin
Norman A. Grogin Space Telescope Science Institute
Mara Salvato
Mara Salvato Max Planck Society
Alvio Renzini
Alvio Renzini National Institute for Astrophysics
H. J. McCracken
H. J. McCracken Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
Mauro Giavalisco
Mauro Giavalisco University of Massachusetts Amherst
Dale D. Kocevski
Dale D. Kocevski Colby College
Nick Scoville
Nick Scoville California Institute of Technology
Henry C. Ferguson
Henry C. Ferguson Space Telescope Science Institute

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